This is my foot two weeks after the op.
This is my foot two weeks after the op. Quite pleased with it. I’m taking it steadily, still elevating a lot but finding it liberating that when I walk I do it fully on both feet…
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Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery (MIS) — page 5
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Had surgery a week ago, finding it so frustrating not being able to do anything and think me and the hubby are…
Had surgery a week ago, finding it so frustrating not being able to do anything and think me and the hubby are on the verge of throttling each other Diana Montague Hi - glad to have…
Edited to remove me saying I had x-rays as I've not had any since before my op Hi all.
Edited to remove me saying I had x-rays as I've not had any since before my op Hi all. I had MIS, no hardware, NHS UK back in July. I've hit 4 weeks now and it's going well. I've had…
I’m on day 3 post surgery.
I’m on day 3 post surgery. exostectomy, 2 inch incision. I was told by the doctor that recovery is way faster and should be lightly walking right after surgery…. Umm yeah no. The pain…
I think I can kinda relate to what Ariel was going through, because since my MIS bunion surgery, about 8 weeks…
I think I can kinda relate to what Ariel was going through, because since my MIS bunion surgery, about 8 weeks ago, I have yearned to be a part of the human world again so I could…
Hi, I’m due to get surgery on both my feet soon for tailors bunions, I just wondered what people’s experiences…
Hi, I’m due to get surgery on both my feet soon for tailors bunions, I just wondered what people’s experiences have been like, I was told it will be a minimally invasive surgery…
My bunions have been getting worse over the past few years.
My bunions have been getting worse over the past few years. Have people got surgery at this point so that it can be minimally invasive? Joan Lindenmuth I had hardware removal mis and…
Having a revision of my bunionectomy in a couple of weeks.
Having a revision of my bunionectomy in a couple of weeks. The main screw is backing out. My original surgery was June 2nd, so my foot has not healed yet. Need a new screw placed…
Has anyone ever dropped somthing heavy on your surgery foot without shoes on?
Has anyone ever dropped somthing heavy on your surgery foot without shoes on? I dropped on ipad and the corner it landed right on the scar/ metal plate. And boy does it not feel good…
Hi everyone! Hope you are all recovering well. Had right foot surgery on July 23rd. Stitches out yesterday…
Hi everyone! Hope you are all recovering well. Had right foot surgery on July 23rd. Stitches out yesterday. Left foot is now scheduled for August 28. So, 5 weeks in between surgeries…
How long do you use the knee scooter to get around?
How long do you use the knee scooter to get around? Tiffany Sellers Hello everyone. I am having my surgery tomorrow and am probably over prepared. My concern is im due back to work on…
If you could choose your surgeon for Minimally invasive, would you A, stay local to a surgeon who can do it…
If you could choose your surgeon for Minimally invasive, would you A, stay local to a surgeon who can do it but does a lot of general foot surgery so not doing this procedure as…
I am getting constant tingling bottom of feet and shoots to calves.
I am getting constant tingling bottom of feet and shoots to calves. Had union surgery two years. I hate this. Hospital said maybe feet, maybe spine. Shelby Ketterman I had the surgery…
Hi, I have so many things to do within a 5 mile radius I’m 3 weeks out of surgery.
Hi, I have so many things to do within a 5 mile radius I’m 3 weeks out of surgery. Has anyone driven with your left foot? Or should I take an uber Nancy Bernier My bunions have been…
I will be having bunion surgery soon as soon as I decide on a date.
I will be having bunion surgery soon as soon as I decide on a date. I am a runner but I am really saddened to know i will need to take time off. They will also do a plantar plate tear…
Hey Guys, For those that have had Minimal invasive surgery Need to ask if any one else has had this happen I…
Hey Guys, For those that have had Minimal invasive surgery Need to ask if any one else has had this happen I am 9 weeks post op from bunion and bunionette (taylor's bunion) surgery in…
Thanks for adding me.
Thanks for adding me. Has anyone had private MIS in Dorset, in the UK? My GP has refused to refer me for surgery on the NHS (tight criteria & budgets he said). My bunion is quite…
I had minimally invasive surgery on my foot on 1/22.
I had minimally invasive surgery on my foot on 1/22. Pain has never been severe and I’ve kept on top of the medication. However, I see all these posts online about how easy and how…
K.Wires out on Tues the 11th I was so looking forward to washing this hoof after keeping it dry for 5 and a…
K.Wires out on Tues the 11th I was so looking forward to washing this hoof after keeping it dry for 5 and a half wks.But today washed still swollen.Mon I have an exray and see…
Hey all. Just wanted to share something with you. The physical therapist has been taping my heel, which helped…
Hey all. Just wanted to share something with you. The physical therapist has been taping my heel, which helped me considerably, but I ran into a problem. We’ve been taping for several…
Here’s the picture of what I’ve been using Jackie Schroader Good morning!
Here’s the picture of what I’ve been using Jackie Schroader Good morning! I’ve visited this page more than once but first time posting. Sorry this is long and it’s been building up!…
I’m going to be having a good riddance bunion party when I’m 100% healed.
I’m going to be having a good riddance bunion party when I’m 100% healed. I ordered paper plates with sandals on them and napkins . I also got a knife with a foot on it to cut the…
I’m having surgery tomorrow!
I’m having surgery tomorrow! Can I go upstairs after surgery? HappyOtter7017 4 weeks of having my feet wrapped and heels of my feet are cracked so bad and neglected lol. Any…
Annie Lennox was right, because if sweet dreams are made of this, and who am I to disagree?
Annie Lennox was right, because if sweet dreams are made of this, and who am I to disagree? I'm sitting at around 5 1/2 weeks post-op... from MIS bunion surgery, and today was like a…
I’m having surgery tomorrow!
I’m having surgery tomorrow! Can I go upstairs after surgery? Ty Pie I'm about 6 weeks out from my MIS bunion surgery, and the aim of my posts is to try and be as honest as possible…
I had surgery yesterday and am in a heel walking shoe that I need to wear for 2 weeks until my check up.
I had surgery yesterday and am in a heel walking shoe that I need to wear for 2 weeks until my check up. Only walking for 5 mins per hour for 2 weeks. I was told to buy Hoka trainers…
I’m 2 days post op and my foot is so itchy.
I’m 2 days post op and my foot is so itchy. I have a question what was the best way to shower I have a shower stool and a cap to go over my knee but is there anything else that can…
Hey at what point can you moisturise your foot and scar?
Hey at what point can you moisturise your foot and scar? I'm 17 days post op and my foots so dry and the scar is so tight but still scabbed so unsure. And would you wait a few more…
Ok so I had to postpone my surgery due to divorce and financially I can’t take time off right now.
Ok so I had to postpone my surgery due to divorce and financially I can’t take time off right now. I’ve been running and going to the gym a lot and my bunion has never Nina Horsman…
Just a hello from my coming up to three months post surgery foot Had a bit of pain the last week but my…
Just a hello from my coming up to three months post surgery foot Had a bit of pain the last week but my spacers seem to relaxing my toes which I hope will help the ball of foot pain…